for anything
idiom
: for any reason
—used in negative statements
I like my life, and I wouldn't change it for anything.
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If Newcastle qualify for the Champions League, easing their PSR (profit and sustainability rules) issues, Isak will surely prove unattainable for anything but the most exorbitant fee.
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James McNicholas, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
Concept cells could code for anything and everything, but they are not used for object recognition.
—Quanta Magazine, 21 Jan. 2025
For real-world use, this translates to the Canon printer being the fastest in this group for any length text file, but not by more than a few seconds for anything much shorter than about 30 pages.
—PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2025
Claire encourages Jamie to go since William has never asked him for anything.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
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James McNicholas, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
Concept cells could code for anything and everything, but they are not used for object recognition.
—Quanta Magazine, 21 Jan. 2025
For real-world use, this translates to the Canon printer being the fastest in this group for any length text file, but not by more than a few seconds for anything much shorter than about 30 pages.
—PCMAG, 18 Jan. 2025
Claire encourages Jamie to go since William has never asked him for anything.
—Lincee Ray, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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